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01Broadcast & Media

Production to playout, storage to archive.

02Enterprise Data Infrastructure

Managed, tiered and preserved data for AI and research.

03Apple Enterprise

Mac, iPad and iPhone, deployed and managed.

04Audio Visual

Rooms that work the first time, every time.

05Cybersecurity & Cloud

Infrastructure, protection and continuity.

06Cable TV Playout

Channel Magick, our own playout system.

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Systems integrator since 1984

Technology that moves businesses forward.

Cinthamani designs, integrates and supports the systems behind broadcast and media, enterprise data, Apple, audio-visual, cloud and security. One partner from the first drawing to everyday operation.

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1984

Founded in Chennai. Four decades of broadcast and IT integration.

400+

Products supported across our technology partners.

6

Practices, from broadcast to cloud, under one engineering team.

AAR

Apple Authorised Reseller for enterprises and institutions.

01What we deliver

Six practices. One integration team.

Each practice has its own specialists and partners. Projects that cross them, such as a studio with its archive, or a campus with its devices and rooms, are designed as one system.

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01

Broadcast & Media

Live production, newsrooms, post-production, shared storage, asset management and archive.

  • Live and studio
  • Post
  • MAM
  • LTO archive
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02

Enterprise Data Infrastructure

Data that stays findable, protected and ready for AI, from flash to tape.

  • AI and GPU data
  • Active archive
  • Tiering
Mac. iPad. iPhone.Procured, deployed and managed for your organisation.
03

Apple Enterprise

Devices, zero-touch deployment, device management and lifecycle support.

  • Procurement
  • MDM
  • Support
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04

Audio Visual

Meeting rooms, boardrooms, auditoriums, video walls and command centres.

  • Collaboration
  • Auditoriums
  • Control
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05

Cybersecurity & Cloud

Cloud infrastructure, security, backup and disaster recovery, and managed services.

  • Cloud and GPU
  • Security
  • Backup and DR
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Cable TV Playout

Channel Magick, our own playout system: a complete cable channel in one box.

  • Scheduling
  • Graphics
  • Live

02Enterprise Data Infrastructure

Your data, organised for AI and kept for decades.

Spectra Logic storage and Arcitecta Mediaflux data management move data between flash, disk, object storage and tape by policy, keep it searchable by its metadata, and stage it back to GPU systems when work needs it.

How the data platform works

01 Sources

Data is created

Instruments, cameras, sequencers, simulations and business systems.

File and object, any volume
02 Manage

Metadata and policy

Every file indexed and searchable; policies decide where it lives.

Arcitecta Mediaflux
03 Store

The right tier

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04 Retrieve

Recall and stage

Find by metadata, restore to the performance tier on demand.

Policy-driven staging
05 Use

AI and GPU workloads

Training, analysis and research on complete, verified datasets.

GPU clusters, HPC

Simplified reference architecture. Each design is sized to the customer's data and access patterns.

03Our own product

Channel Magick. A cable TV channel in one box.

Cinthamani's playout system schedules, plays and brands a channel from a single server: SD, HD and UHD playout, multi-layer graphics, tickers fed from RSS, live chroma key and reports for advertisers.

  • SD / HD / UHD playout
  • Master and scheduler playlists
  • L, U and I-shape ad overlays
  • RSS tickers and scrolls
  • Live chroma key
  • Election and flash-news graphics
  • Excel, PDF and Word reports
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04Specialist portfolio

Supplied, integrated and supported by Cinthamani in India, with certified engineers for each platform.

Shared storage

DDP SAN

Ethernet SAN for editing, ingest, playout and rendering with one shared namespace.

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Spectra Logic

Tape libraries from a single rack to exabyte scale, with object storage gateways.

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StorageDNA

Moves media between storage tiers and keeps archives searchable.

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eMAM

Browser-based media asset management for ingest, review, approval and delivery.

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Raysync

High-speed transfer of large media files between sites and teams.

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05How it fits together

Workflows, not boxes.

We design around the path your content and data take. These three are the ones we build most often.

Capture

Production

Studio and field cameras, multi-camera switching, replay.

Cameras / switchers / replay
Ingest

Ingest

Live capture and card offload, transcoded to house formats.

Multi-channel ingest / transcode
Share

Shared storage

Every editor works from the same media at full speed.

DDP SAN
Create

Editing and finishing

Edit, grade, graphics and audio suites on shared projects.

Edit suites / graphics
Deliver

Delivery

Playout, OTT and IPTV encoding, and file delivery.

Playout / encoders / Raysync

06Customer projects

Systems in daily operation.

Case studies are published only with each customer's approval. The three below show the format.

BroadcastTamil Nadu

A news channel's studio, gallery and playout, commissioned as one system

Customer, scope and results to be confirmed.
ArchiveChennai

A post-production house moves its finished work to an LTO archive

Customer, scope and results to be confirmed.
Audio visualCorporate

Forty meeting rooms on one standard, managed from one console

Customer, scope and results to be confirmed.

07Technology partners

Partners we design with.

Six featured platforms and the manufacturers behind our broadcast, data, Apple and cloud work. All technology

Tape and object
Shared storage
Data management
Asset management
File transfer
Data orchestration
Authorised reseller
Device management
Video I/O
Production
Cameras
Cameras
Graphics
Live production
Newsroom and MAM
Capture
Media storage
Cloud and security

08About Cinthamani

Engineers first. Since 1984.

Cinthamani began in Chennai as a computer company and grew with India's broadcast industry. Today the same engineering team designs studios, storage and archives, deploys Apple fleets and builds the rooms and networks around them.

  • Design, supply, installation, training and support from one team.
  • Certified engineers for each specialist platform.
  • Headquartered in Chennai, serving customers across India.
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